Fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's épée
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The men's épée was one of eight fencing
events on the fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
programme. It was the thirteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 5 to 6 1960. 79 fencers from 32 nations competed.
Fencing
Fencing, which is also known as modern fencing to distinguish it from historical fencing, is a family of combat sports using bladed weapons.Fencing is one of four sports which have been featured at every one of the modern Olympic Games...
events on the fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, eight events in fencing were contested. Men competed in both individual and team events for each of the three weapon types , but women competed only in foil events.-Medal summary:...
programme. It was the thirteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 5 to 6 1960. 79 fencers from 32 nations competed.
Results
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Giuseppe Delfino Giuseppe Delfino Giuseppe Delfino was an Italian fencer and Olympic champion in épée competition.He won a gold medal in the épée individual event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. He won Olympic gold medals in the épée team events in 1952, 1956 and 1960, and silver in 1964.-References:... |
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Allan Jay Allan Jay Allan Louis Neville Jay MBE was a British foil and épée fencer.One of the greatest fencers in British history, Jay competed in five Olympiads in both épée and foil, winning two medals.-National championships:... |
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Bruno Habārovs Bruno Habārovs Bruno Habārovs was a Soviet fencer. He won a bronze in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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József Sákovics József Sákovics József Sákovics was a Hungarian Olympic fencer. He won a silver and two bronze medals at two Olympic Games. He was the husband of Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky, who also fenced at the Olympics.-References:... |
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Roger Achten Roger Achten Roger Achten is a Belgian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Yves Dreyfus Yves Dreyfus Yves Dreyfus is a Jewish French epee fencer.A 3-time member of the French Olympic épée team, Dreyfus won two medals during his Olympic career.-World Championships:... |
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Armand Mouyal Armand Mouyal Armand Mouyal was a French epee fencer.-Fencing career:Born in Oran, Algeria , Mouyal began fencing in the early 1950s, and was as skilled with the foil as with the épée .-National Championships:Mouyal, a French police officer, captured French national Individual Épée titles in 1952,... |
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Giovanni Battista Breda Giovanni Battista Breda Giovanni Battista Breda was an Italian Olympic fencer. He won a silver medal in the team épée event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Alberto Pellegrino Alberto Pellegrino Alberto Pellegrino was an Italian fencer. He won two gold medals and two silvers at three different Olympic Games.-References:... |
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Guram Kostava Guram Kostava Guram Kostava is a Soviet Olympic fencer. He won a bronze in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics and another one in the individual épée event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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István Kausz István Kausz István Kausz is a Hungarian Olympic fencer. He won a gold medal in the team épée event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Berndt-Otto Rehbinder | |
Janusz Kurczab Janusz Kurczab Janusz Kurczab is a Polish Olympic fencer and mountain climber. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Bohdan Gonsior Bohdan Gonsior Bohdan Gonsior is a Polish Olympic fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Paul Gnaier Paul Gnaier Paul Gnaier is a German Olympic fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany in 1960 and 1964 and West Germany in 1968.-References:... |
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Arnold Chernushevich Arnold Chernushevich Arnold Chernushevich was a Soviet Olympic fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Tamás Gábor Tamás Gábor Tamás Gábor was a Hungarian épée fencer.-World championships:In World Championships competition, Gabor’s individual medals were a bronze in 1961 and a silver in 1962... |
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Georg Neuber Georg Neuber Georg Neuber is a German Olympic fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1960 Summer Olympics in the individual and team épée events.-References:... |
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Wiesław Glos Wiesław Glos Wiesław Glos is a Polish fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Adalbert Gurath, Jr. Adalbert Gurath, Jr. Adalbert Gurath, Jr. is a Romanian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics. His father, Adalbert Gurath, Sr., also represented Romania in fencing at the Olympics.-References:... |
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Göran Abrahamsson Göran Abrahamsson Göran Abrahamsson is a Swedish Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Bill Hoskyns Bill Hoskyns Henry William Furse "Bill" Hoskyns was a British fencer who appeared at six Olympic Games, winning two silver medals in 1960 and 1964. No British fencer has won an Olympic medal since. He was born in London. He competed with all three weapons but he was especially effective at Épée, where he was... |
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Jack Guittet Jack Guittet Jack Guittet is a French Olympic fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Dieter Fänger Dieter Fänger Dieter Fänger is a German Olympic fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1960 Summer Olympics in the individual and team épée events.-References:... |
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José Ferreira José Ferreira José Ferreira is a Portuguese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Alberto Balestrini Alberto Balestrini Alberto Balestrini is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Kazuhiko Tabuchi Kazuhiko Tabuchi Kazuhiko Tabuchi is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Rolf Wiik Rolf Wiik Rolf Wiik was a Finnish Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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John Pelling | |
Jules Amez-Droz Jules Amez-Droz Jules Amez-Droz is a Swiss fencer. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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David Micahnik David Micahnik David Micahnik is an American Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Brian Pickworth Brian Pickworth Brian Andrew Pickworth is a New Zealand fencer.He won the bronze medal as part of the men's sabre team at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games... |
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François Dehez François Dehez François Dehez is a Belgian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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José Fernandes José Fernandes José Fernandes is a Portuguese Olympic fencer. He competed in three events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Eddi Gutenkauf Eddi Gutenkauf Eddi Gutenkauf is a Luxembourgian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Ibrahim Osman Ibrahim Osman Ibrahim Osman is a Lebanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Emilio Echeverry | |
Kaj Czarnecki Kaj Czarnecki Kaj Czarnecki is a Finnish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Raúl Martínez Raúl Martínez (fencer) Raúl Martínez is an Argentine Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Michel Saykali Michel Saykali Michel Saykali is a Lebanese Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Ralph Spinella Ralph Spinella Ralph Spinella is an American Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He currently teaches the sport of fencing at Quinnipiac University as an athletic extra circular course.-References:... |
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Robert Schiel Robert Schiel Robert Schiel is a Luxembourgian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Ali Annabi Ali Annabi Ali Annabi is a Tunisian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual sabre and épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Max Dwinger Max Dwinger (fencer born 1943) Max Dwinger is a Dutch Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics. His grandfather fenced at the 1908 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Mohamed Ramadan Mohamed Ramadan Mohamed Ramadan is a Lebanese Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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James Margolis James Margolis James Margolis is an American fencer. He was the 1957 NCAA épée champion and competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Roger Theisen Roger Theisen Roger Theisen is a Luxembourgian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Antonio Almada Antonio Almada Antonio Almada is a Mexican modern pentathlete and fencer. He competed in the modern pentathlon at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics. He also competed in the épée fencing events at the 1960 Games.-References:... |
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Raoul Barouch Raoul Barouch Raoul Barouch was a Tunisian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil, sabre and épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Hans Lagerwall Hans Lagerwall Hans Lagerwall is a Swedish Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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George Carpenter George Carpenter (fencer) George Carpenter was an Irish Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Benito Ramos | |
Kalevi Pakarinen Kalevi Pakarinen Kalevi Pakarinen was a Finnish fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Abbes Harchi Abbes Harchi Abbes Harchi is a Moroccan fencer. He competed in three events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Abelardo Menéndez Abelardo Menéndez Abelardo Menéndez was a Cuban fencer. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Sonosuke Fujimaki Sonosuke Fujimaki Sonosuke Fujimaki is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed in four events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Angel Roldán | |
Norbert Brami Norbert Brami Norbert Brami is a Tunisian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil and épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Richard Stone Richard Stone (fencer) Richard Stone is an Australian fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics. In latter life he was a sportsmaster at the Church of England Grammar School in Brisbane .-References:... |
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René Van Den Driessche René Van Den Driessche René Van Den Driessche is a Belgian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Charles El-Gressy Charles El-Gressy Charles El-Gressy is a Moroccan Olympic fencer. He competed in three events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Trần Văn Xuan | |
Claudio Polledri Claudio Polledri Claudio Polledri is a Swiss Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Manuel Martínez Manuel Martínez (fencer) Manuel Martínez is a Spanish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Leif Klette Leif Klette Leif Klette is a Norwegian fencer. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Christopher Bland Christopher Bland Sir Christopher Buchan Bland is a British businessman and politician. He was Chairman of the Board of Governors of the BBC from 1996 to 2001, when he took up a position as Chairman of British Telecommunications plc... |
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Gilbert Orengo Gilbert Orengo Gilbert Orengo is a Monegasque Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil and épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Henri Bini Henri Bini Henri Bini is a Monegasque Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil and épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Andreas Soeratman Andreas Soeratman Andreas Soeratman is an Indonesian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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José de Albuquerque José de Albuquerque José de Albuquerque is a Portuguese Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Michel Steininger Michel Steininger Michel Steininger is a Swiss Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Keith Hackshall Keith Hackshall Keith Hackshall was an Australian fencer. He competed at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Abderrahman Sebti Abderrahman Sebti Abderrahman Sebti is a Moroccan Olympic fencer. He competed in five events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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John Simpson John Simpson (fencer) John Simpson is an Australian fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Jaime Duque Jaime Duque Jaime Duque is a Colombian Olympic fencer. He competed in three events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Jesús Díez Jesús Díez Jesús Díez is a Spanish Olympic fencer. He competed in four events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Tsugeo Ozawa Tsugeo Ozawa Tsugeo Ozawa is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed in five events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Pedro Cabrera Pedro Cabrera Pedro Cabrera is a Spanish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Tom Kearney Tom Kearney (fencer) Tom Kearney is an Irish Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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